- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 1h22
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The Apple
Freedom comes at a price in The Apple
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Synopsis
The Apple is a 1998 Iranian drama film directed by Samira Makhmalbaf, following the story of a locked-away twin sisters who are freed by social workers after being kept in isolation by their parents for more than a decade. Despite their newfound freedom, the sisters struggle to adapt to the outside world, leading to a heart-wrenching exploration of their journey to experience life beyond the confines of their home. With powerful performances by the non-professional cast, The Apple delves into themes of parental control, innocence lost, and the complexities of human connection.
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Reviews
The Apple received critical acclaim upon its release, with reviewers praising its raw and emotional portrayal of the sisters' struggles. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a fresh rating of 85%, with critics applauding the film's poignant storytelling and captivating performances. IMDb rates The Apple at 7.2/10, reflecting the audience's appreciation for the film's unique narrative and powerful message. The Guardian describes it as 'a moving and thought-provoking cinematic experience that lingers in the mind long after the credits roll.' Variety hails it as 'a touching and profound exploration of the human spirit.' The Apple stands as a testament to the power of cinema in conveying deeply personal stories with universal resonance.
